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taylor anderson had taught in japan for two years we're told. she reportedly survived the quake itself but disappeared after the tsunami swept away her neighborhood. the u.s. embassy in japan contacted her family with the news of the discovery. taylor's parents releasing a statement saying we would like to thank all those whose prayers and support have carried us through this crisis. please continue to pray for all those who remain missing and for the people of japan. to learn how you can help the victims of the tsunami and earthquake. check out our web site. find a list of organizations taking donations for the recovery. that's at foxnews.com. of course, the crisis in japan has been sparking questions about our own nuclear safety. and fox news got a rare look inside a nuclear plant here in the u.s. it's a nuclear plant in south carolina. officials tell us it first came online in the early 1970s, that it generates enough electricity to power up to 2.5 million homes. jonathan serrie toured the plant today along with lindsey graham of south caroli
taylor anderson had taught in japan for two years we're told. she reportedly survived the quake itself but disappeared after the tsunami swept away her neighborhood. the u.s. embassy in japan contacted her family with the news of the discovery. taylor's parents releasing a statement saying we would like to thank all those whose prayers and support have carried us through this crisis. please continue to pray for all those who remain missing and for the people of japan. to learn how you can help...
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back to japan in a moment. the constant developments out of the libya, new reports that pro qaddafi forces attacking rebels in the key libyan towns, meanwhile the midwest and its allies considering an expansion of the no fly zone currently in place there in yellow. general jack ke. ne is a 4-star general, former chief of staff for the army, and general, welcome back to "america's newsroom". how do you think it's going so far? >> well, i think it's going about as well as expected. we've clearly taken down their defense system, i think phase two is to destroy their decisive forces which are their ground forces and that campaign is underway as we speak. some of the challenges associated with that is when those forces are out in the open desert, they're clearly easy pickings. when they're tucked in next to population centers, that's considerably more challenging and to facilitate that we would need some kind of ground element to distinguish the enemy forces from friendly forces and civilian -- to keep civilian casu
back to japan in a moment. the constant developments out of the libya, new reports that pro qaddafi forces attacking rebels in the key libyan towns, meanwhile the midwest and its allies considering an expansion of the no fly zone currently in place there in yellow. general jack ke. ne is a 4-star general, former chief of staff for the army, and general, welcome back to "america's newsroom". how do you think it's going so far? >> well, i think it's going about as well as...
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also, concerns about radiation here in japan, still. they have banned some food products from leaving that area around the fukushima plant and concerns here in tokyo, still, about radiation levels, but the japanese government says despite some radioactive iodine found in tap water here, that it's within safety levels. now, the death toll from the quake now stands officially at over 9000, with more than 12,000 still missing. back to you jon. jon: david piper live from tokyo, thank you david. jenna: a quick fox news alert, taking you to egypt right now where we have new video of a fire in the interior ministry compound. this is in cairo. we believe, according to some reports out of the area, that this fire was started by police that were protesting their pay and conditions. it's the first video we've seen of this fire. we'll bring you more information as we get it. >>> in the meantime, the u.s.-led coalition bombarding libya from the air as two dozen tomahawk missiles rain down. what's the next step there and what about qaddafi? a member
also, concerns about radiation here in japan, still. they have banned some food products from leaving that area around the fukushima plant and concerns here in tokyo, still, about radiation levels, but the japanese government says despite some radioactive iodine found in tap water here, that it's within safety levels. now, the death toll from the quake now stands officially at over 9000, with more than 12,000 still missing. back to you jon. jon: david piper live from tokyo, thank you david....
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we are going to japan and yemen. plus, governor pawlenty and his first interview since his announce. senator mccain is here. ehud bar rock is joining us embass door bolten. serious things going on around the world. the latest on every one. >> sean: louis farrakhan rails against president obama. that and more next. my doctor said most calcium supplements... aren't absorbed properly unless taken with food. he recommended citracal. it's different -- it's calcium citrate, so it can be absorbed with or without food. also available in small, easy-to-swallow petites. citracal. but you can still refinance to a fixed rate as low as 4.75% at lendingtree.com. plus, get the best deal or we'll pay you $1,000. call lending tree at... today. [ male announcer ] here they come. all the new tech products you need. and they're all looking for the same thing. ♪ the one place that makes technology easy. staples. with highly-trained tech experts and expanded tech centers, staples makes finding the rig technology just the way you want it
we are going to japan and yemen. plus, governor pawlenty and his first interview since his announce. senator mccain is here. ehud bar rock is joining us embass door bolten. serious things going on around the world. the latest on every one. >> sean: louis farrakhan rails against president obama. that and more next. my doctor said most calcium supplements... aren't absorbed properly unless taken with food. he recommended citracal. it's different -- it's calcium citrate, so it can be...
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we are going to japan and yemen. plus, governor pawlenty and his first interview since his announce. senator mccain is here. ehud bar rock is joining us embass door bolten. serious things going on around the world. the latest on every one. >> sean: louis farrakhan rails against president obama. that and more next. hey buddy, wattaya lookin' a-oooh. ♪ [ female announcer ] mini, meet berries. introducing new kellogg's frosted mini-wheats with a touch of fruit in the middle. helloooooo fruit in the middle. [ male announcer ] here they come. all the new tech products you need. and they're all looking for the same thing. ♪ the one place that makes technology easy. staples. with highly-trained tech experts and expanded tech centers, staples makes finding the rig technology just the way you want it. easy easy to buy. easy to fix. easy to save. staples. that was easy. the two trains and a bus rider. the "i'll sleep when it's done" academic. for 80 years, we've been inspireby you. and we've been honored to walk with you t
we are going to japan and yemen. plus, governor pawlenty and his first interview since his announce. senator mccain is here. ehud bar rock is joining us embass door bolten. serious things going on around the world. the latest on every one. >> sean: louis farrakhan rails against president obama. that and more next. hey buddy, wattaya lookin' a-oooh. ♪ [ female announcer ] mini, meet berries. introducing new kellogg's frosted mini-wheats with a touch of fruit in the middle. helloooooo...
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very bad news coming out of the iaea concerning japan. megyn: officials in japan identified the first american victim of the earthquake and tsunami. taylor anderson had been teaching english for the last three years. she was last seen riding a bicycle away from her elementary school just after the earthquake. she stayed behind to make sure all of her students were picked up by their parents. >> the kids that behind been picked up yet were escorted to a pavilion. at that point taylor was said to leave. she rode her bike home. she was on her bike when the tsunami hit. megyn: the u.s. embassy in japan says anderson's body was found north of tokyo. she was planning to return to the united states this summer. in libya we are getting reports that air strikes are not stopping moammar qaddafi from killing his own people. his forces are keeping up their attack on rebels in the city of misrata where dozens died yesterday, just yesterday alone. this coming as we get new information on the crash of an american f-15 and the rescue of its crew which ej
very bad news coming out of the iaea concerning japan. megyn: officials in japan identified the first american victim of the earthquake and tsunami. taylor anderson had been teaching english for the last three years. she was last seen riding a bicycle away from her elementary school just after the earthquake. she stayed behind to make sure all of her students were picked up by their parents. >> the kids that behind been picked up yet were escorted to a pavilion. at that point taylor was...
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greg palkot joins us in okay sack , japan. >> reporter: another -- osaka, japan. >> reporter: we are approaching noon tuesday, as you note, more problems at the nuclear complex, white and grey smoke coming from two reactors. it halted all work on that complex to bring it back to skin of safe condition. the officials in the past 45 minutes are saying it is nothing to be concerned batch the smoke coming from debris and water. it is yet another scare. as you note, higher than acceptable radioactivity limits around the area as well. this as more concerns about radioactivity in the food chain. that's got the japanese people very upset. over the weekend the story broke. it is continuing now. the government banning the sale of milk, spinach and other vegetables from the region around that reactor because traces of radioactive iodine found in the foodstuffs. health officals say it is not a danger to health, but they are concerned about that, concerned about smaller traces, traces nonetheless of radioactivity found in tap water, seawater, even in the rain. it is spooking out u.s. military as
greg palkot joins us in okay sack , japan. >> reporter: another -- osaka, japan. >> reporter: we are approaching noon tuesday, as you note, more problems at the nuclear complex, white and grey smoke coming from two reactors. it halted all work on that complex to bring it back to skin of safe condition. the officials in the past 45 minutes are saying it is nothing to be concerned batch the smoke coming from debris and water. it is yet another scare. as you note, higher than...
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the virginia native was teaching in japan. she was supposed to return home in august. >>> and new video from kabul where afghan president karzai announced afghan forces will take charge of security in seven areas of afghanistan. the handover is expected to be complete by july, around the same time the u.s. starts drawing down its forces. it's considered a first step toward having afghan forces patrol the entire country by 2014. >>> the tiny bully in the school yard fight is finally speaking out, claiming he's the real victim. richard gale, the little guy there seen punching and taunting the bigger kid, well, that is until casey does this, and body slams him. now richard says casey bullied him first. >> he abused me. >> really? >> yeah. >> what did he say to you? >> get to class, idiot, all that kind of stuff. he mouthed off at me first. then pushed me. then ran. >> alisyn: richard promises he will never bully anyone again. >> steve: learned a lesson. >> alisyn: apparently. >> brian: i was asking people, when is it time to stop
the virginia native was teaching in japan. she was supposed to return home in august. >>> and new video from kabul where afghan president karzai announced afghan forces will take charge of security in seven areas of afghanistan. the handover is expected to be complete by july, around the same time the u.s. starts drawing down its forces. it's considered a first step toward having afghan forces patrol the entire country by 2014. >>> the tiny bully in the school yard fight is...
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we learned a lot from japan. let's have a little exercise here of what we learn from japan. what is saving the people of japan right now? honor. >> love for country. >> glenn: honor. respect. order. discipline. character. honor. generosity. how about -- really, honor and respect, and order, generosity, that is charity. fewer lawyers. that's good. get into something tangible. these are nice, but what else? they're family. something tangible. tangible. preparedness and what? they need food. water. how about communication? >> tsunami warning. >> glenn: shelter. great. warning. does anybody remember, throw this up in the old tv. when we were little -- at least when i was little. i haven't been little in a long time. but does anybody remember the ebs warnings? they looked light this. can you play that? down here. >> this is a test. for the next 60 seconds this station will conduct a test of the emergency broadcast system. this is only a tests. [ tone ] >> glenn: this is before ebs, a civil defense test. this is when we thought the missiles would come over the polar cap. i love th
we learned a lot from japan. let's have a little exercise here of what we learn from japan. what is saving the people of japan right now? honor. >> love for country. >> glenn: honor. respect. order. discipline. character. honor. generosity. how about -- really, honor and respect, and order, generosity, that is charity. fewer lawyers. that's good. get into something tangible. these are nice, but what else? they're family. something tangible. tangible. preparedness and what? they need...
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we go to osack, japan. greg? >> reporter: smoke from two reactors, halting all work on that complex, to bring it back to some kind of safe condition. the officials in the past 45 minutes are saying it is nothing really to be concerned about. the smoke coming from the debris and water, but certainly, it is yet another scare. and as you know, higher than accept radioactivity limits around the area as well. this as more concerns about radioactivity in the food chain. that's got the japanese people very upset, greta. over the weekend, the story broke and it's continuing. the government now banning the sale of milk and spinach and other vegetables from the broader region around that nuclear reactor complex because of traces of radioactive iodine found in the food stuffs. helt officials say it is not a danger to health. but they're concerned about that and concerned about even smaller traces, but traces nonetheless of radioactivity found in tap water nsea water, even in the rain. and it's spooking out to the u.s. milit
we go to osack, japan. greg? >> reporter: smoke from two reactors, halting all work on that complex, to bring it back to some kind of safe condition. the officials in the past 45 minutes are saying it is nothing really to be concerned about. the smoke coming from the debris and water, but certainly, it is yet another scare. and as you know, higher than accept radioactivity limits around the area as well. this as more concerns about radioactivity in the food chain. that's got the japanese...
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and what would ever go wrong in china or japan? these elements commonly called "rare earths" are actually fairly plentiful, but extracting them can cause environmental damage. china, china is the world leader in the environment, they're just great. okay. this guy is wearing a mask because it gets so smoggy there. sure. but i mean, all right. the world's biggest polluter, you know. pollution has made cancer china's leading cause of death. but they have got the masks. remember during the summer olympics in beijing, the huge algae outbreak that threatened to disrupt the sailing events? some called, some caused by excessive pollution? it builds up in the water. i'm sure it's something entirely different. it only took 10,000 slave -- i mean workers to clean that up. remember, they do that cloud seeding thing. oh, that's great. when they hunt rain clouds and then shoot them with rockets, because they didn't want it to rain in the olympic festivities, yeah, that is great when they are a care-taker of the planet. so much of the world gets
and what would ever go wrong in china or japan? these elements commonly called "rare earths" are actually fairly plentiful, but extracting them can cause environmental damage. china, china is the world leader in the environment, they're just great. okay. this guy is wearing a mask because it gets so smoggy there. sure. but i mean, all right. the world's biggest polluter, you know. pollution has made cancer china's leading cause of death. but they have got the masks. remember during...
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japan, on nuclear watch. oil prices, up, on all. and, the president now pushing offshore drilling in ... brazil! welcome, everyone, i am neil cavuto. what is the portugese term for "drill, baby drill." it is not happening in the united states, the exort bank is lending $2 billion to brazil's oil giant to look for i'll offshore, not off our shore, off of their shore which shore ain't sitting well with republicans who say the president is drilling, looking in the wrong place and to a furious oil c.e.o. what do you make of this? >>guest: it mean we will not be drilling here and that is an absolute shame. absolutely unbelievable. question are losing jobs, we are struggling in this country, and we are needing more energy security in a world that has gone crazy with all the places you mentioned, to think we are supporting drilling in brazil and we are in the doing it here if this country is absolutely amazing to me. not only is president obama finally making good on the promise to create energy jobs but the problem is he is creating them
japan, on nuclear watch. oil prices, up, on all. and, the president now pushing offshore drilling in ... brazil! welcome, everyone, i am neil cavuto. what is the portugese term for "drill, baby drill." it is not happening in the united states, the exort bank is lending $2 billion to brazil's oil giant to look for i'll offshore, not off our shore, off of their shore which shore ain't sitting well with republicans who say the president is drilling, looking in the wrong place and to a...
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greg palkot is in osaka japan, with the latest. hello. >> reporter: that is good news from the nuclear regulatory commission in the united states and they say the situation is on the "verge of stabilizing," but there are set-backs. plumes of smoke on monday coming from two reactors. evacuation of workers, pickup in radiation. that appears to have dissipated. also electricity is hooked up to the reactors but what was feared is being found. machinery inside is damaged. the parts are going to be needed before any cooling pumps are started up. [ inaudible ] the government says there is no danger but they are looking further. traces found in tap water or elsewhere, the radiation fears are apparently spreading to the u.s. military, too. the uss george washington aircraft carrier and destroyer, leaving the port early on monday. the military says it's just for readiness, but they confirm fears of radiation played a factor in that. finally, the huge humanitarian challenge following the earthquake and tsunami remains very much present. the g
greg palkot is in osaka japan, with the latest. hello. >> reporter: that is good news from the nuclear regulatory commission in the united states and they say the situation is on the "verge of stabilizing," but there are set-backs. plumes of smoke on monday coming from two reactors. evacuation of workers, pickup in radiation. that appears to have dissipated. also electricity is hooked up to the reactors but what was feared is being found. machinery inside is damaged. the parts...
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and an important development from japan today: crews have made a major step, they hope, toward getting the reactors at the damaged nuclear plant under control. and lawrence taylor declared a sex offender today after having sex with a teenager. he faced the victim for the first time, or the lawyer did in court this morning, lawrence taylor will be our guest live in "studio b" today. [ male announcer ] now that wells fargo and wachovia have come together, what's in it for you? unprecedented streth, the stability of the leading community bank in thnation and wit12,000 atms andousands of branches, we're with you in more ways and places than ever before. with you when you want the most from your bank. [ male announcer ] wells fargo. together we'll go far. >>shepard: international action in libya came weeks after the uprising began and once it declared the dictator was close to rushing the rebels and the forces say they are not training the opposition in the war the rebels still stand to gain a lot from the no-fly zone. but there are many questions about who the rebels are, really and what t
and an important development from japan today: crews have made a major step, they hope, toward getting the reactors at the damaged nuclear plant under control. and lawrence taylor declared a sex offender today after having sex with a teenager. he faced the victim for the first time, or the lawyer did in court this morning, lawrence taylor will be our guest live in "studio b" today. [ male announcer ] now that wells fargo and wachovia have come together, what's in it for you?...
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just about a miracle in japan. an 80-year-old woman, 16-year-old grandson pulled from the quake rubble they were buried for nine days. they survived by wrapping themselves in towels and eating yogurt. luckily they were in their home when they were buried so they had access to those things. so far the death toll is just below 10,000 with more than 12,000 people still missing in japan. check four, the factor wins again. not in the ratings. we always win there. but on the track. at the rebel stakes in heart springs, arkansas. the thoroughbred won big. here's the call. >> here they come into the stretch of the rebel. it is the factor leading the way and caleb's positive to the outside coming on in second. they drive to the war. the factor has the lead. on the outside caleb's possie coming on. also right there is j.p.'s but it toe the factor is not giving way. the factor has something left. it is the factor leading it and he draws clear. a big and wonderful rebel win for the factor. he will take it by five lengths. >> b
just about a miracle in japan. an 80-year-old woman, 16-year-old grandson pulled from the quake rubble they were buried for nine days. they survived by wrapping themselves in towels and eating yogurt. luckily they were in their home when they were buried so they had access to those things. so far the death toll is just below 10,000 with more than 12,000 people still missing in japan. check four, the factor wins again. not in the ratings. we always win there. but on the track. at the rebel...
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. ♪ ♪ >> bret: after days of set-backs, workers at japan's stricken nuclear plant has hooked up emergency power lines to all six reactors. a senior u.n. atomic agency official says the complex is still emanating radiation, but the source of that is still unclear there is also a concern about a lack of information from japanese authorities. as workers battling to cool the nuclear reactors faced rising temperatures around the core of one reactor. starbucks ceo howard schultz in the u.s. reconsidered his position on the healthcare law, which was signed in to law a year ago tomorrow. schultz supportered the law last year but now tells the "seattle times" the employer requirement imposed "too great a pressure on small businesses." in part two of a three-part series, chief washington correspondent jim angle looks at the law's impact on medicare. >> half the reduction in the number of uninsured would come from expansion of medicaid, healthcare for the poor, by producing 16 million more people in the program. >> under the current law, our texas medicaid program will expand by 65%. >> the states p
. ♪ ♪ >> bret: after days of set-backs, workers at japan's stricken nuclear plant has hooked up emergency power lines to all six reactors. a senior u.n. atomic agency official says the complex is still emanating radiation, but the source of that is still unclear there is also a concern about a lack of information from japanese authorities. as workers battling to cool the nuclear reactors faced rising temperatures around the core of one reactor. starbucks ceo howard schultz in the u.s....
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also tonight, another setback in japan. workers again forced to evacuate as smoke pours from crippled nuclear reactors and concerns grow about the safety of japan's food supply. and another a.t.f. agent tells cbs news the agency encouraged gun dealers in this country to sell weapons to mexican drug cartels. captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. for a third straight night, tripoli has come under attack from u.s. and allied forces as they establish a no-fly zone over libya. anti-aircraft fire lit up the sky as moammar qaddafi's army tried to defend against the attack. rebels solidified their control in benghazi and launch and offensive to retake other cities. president obama said today the u.s. will turn over leadership of the operation to other nations within days. the president and british prime minister david cameron said qaddafi must go though they insisted he is not a target of the attacks. but a cruis
also tonight, another setback in japan. workers again forced to evacuate as smoke pours from crippled nuclear reactors and concerns grow about the safety of japan's food supply. and another a.t.f. agent tells cbs news the agency encouraged gun dealers in this country to sell weapons to mexican drug cartels. captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. for a third...
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the meeting opened way silent prayer for victims of the great east japan earthquake. amano told participants that he and prime minister naoto kan agreed last week that japan will speed up information about the crisis at the fukushima daiichi plant. amano said the situation at the plant remains very serious but some positive developments have been seen. officials later briefed a working-level meeting on how the crisis developed at the plant and their plan to restore cooling systems for reactors. >> one of the issues that have been discussed is that this is some -- the safety standard is not mandatory, voluntary, but there is some also argument or views that this should be mandatory. >> the iaea has already sent a team of experts to japan. the organization plans to send more nuclear and radiation experts on japan's request. >>> the death toll from the quake and tsunami has risen to more than 8,800. the national police agency says that 8,805 deaths have been confirmed so far and more than 12,600 people remain unaccounted for. some appear to have been swept away by the ts
the meeting opened way silent prayer for victims of the great east japan earthquake. amano told participants that he and prime minister naoto kan agreed last week that japan will speed up information about the crisis at the fukushima daiichi plant. amano said the situation at the plant remains very serious but some positive developments have been seen. officials later briefed a working-level meeting on how the crisis developed at the plant and their plan to restore cooling systems for reactors....
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this isn't japan's nuclear accident. show that. total safety talk insect is a myth. you know it's too early to say. sure of the risk always some probability. before the threat was said the probability of an excellent like this is ten minus six and we believe this probability is variable but after this accident we will probably have to reevaluate the estimation of this probability. there is nothing absolutely certain just to questions what we believe is saying did you ever have a feeling that running a nuclear power station is like is like flying an airplane because airplanes are considered to be the safest transport in the world you should know that but every day thousands of people die in the current students but once a player there is a plane crash harry says oh we've got it out a tragic accident it isn't are you in the same situation with nuclear i mean thousands of technological accidents happen every year but whenever there is a minor incident on a nuclear power plant one there are reasons we should start that will we should abolish all nuclear stations that wil
this isn't japan's nuclear accident. show that. total safety talk insect is a myth. you know it's too early to say. sure of the risk always some probability. before the threat was said the probability of an excellent like this is ten minus six and we believe this probability is variable but after this accident we will probably have to reevaluate the estimation of this probability. there is nothing absolutely certain just to questions what we believe is saying did you ever have a feeling that...
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it took 34 minutes for the shaking in japan to reach florida. we know that because groundwater measurement gauges in south florida all registered what they're calling an unusual oscillation, meaning the needles jumped all over the place and continued to for over two hours. the water management folks in south florida said those same instruments also picked up the nearby haiti quake right after it happened last january. >>> when we come back here tonight, the calendar says spring, but apparently nobody informed mother nature. >>> the second day of spring arrived with dramatic special effects in washington, d.c., this morning. a wild electrical storm produced spectacular cloud-to-ground lightning today, all of it captured by time lapse photography, but we couldn't speed up the thunder the same way. as d.c. watched the show overhead, new jersey, new york and connecticut were all dealing with snowfall. up to 3 inches in some places, but it's expected to disappear quickly. different story at mammoth mountain out in california, which got more than 4 fe
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an unimaginable catastrophe for japan. they are a turning point for the world, europe and germany. >> the disaster in japan prompted a rapid change of heart in berlin on energy policy. it brought more in line with public opinion. nuclear technology has been a hot political issue since the 1950's. atomic weapons were the focus of this early protests. most people in post-war west germany did not want them. the reception to civilian nuclear energy was less hostile. it was seen as a clean alternative to coal-fired plants. dururg the oil crisis of the 1970's, nuclear power appeared offer the prospect of energy independence. in the 1980's, public sentiment changed. the nato deployment of american warheads on west german soil reinvigorated the anti-nuclear movement. there were a large street protests. the green party became a political force, campaigning for an end of nuclear power and the removal of atomic weapons. the chernobyl disaster in 1986 tipped the scales for good. a radioactive cloud swept across europe and contaminated
an unimaginable catastrophe for japan. they are a turning point for the world, europe and germany. >> the disaster in japan prompted a rapid change of heart in berlin on energy policy. it brought more in line with public opinion. nuclear technology has been a hot political issue since the 1950's. atomic weapons were the focus of this early protests. most people in post-war west germany did not want them. the reception to civilian nuclear energy was less hostile. it was seen as a clean...
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economy this idea that japan or china or someone is going to dump u.s. treasuries it's been like the longest running myth forever people been calling for the japan to go bankrupt forever like oh this is the year that they finally can't service their debt anymore and you know actually i think the problem is that people think about u.s. debt in jeopardy as dead they're thinking about it as though we're on the gold standard and they think about as though the there's. this finite amount of currency in place and that's why they keep making the error that we're all going to go bankrupt one of back because we're nods you have to figure by the debt fundamentally differently and it's not going to be an issue if i'm a donut shop and i'm selling down as for a dollar and they cost me a dollar five cents to produce and i'm losing five cents on every down it is not a good business to be in you know ok so the u.s. fed in the bank of japan and the bank of england their currencies are collapsing their economies are collapsing because they go there are always are narcolep
economy this idea that japan or china or someone is going to dump u.s. treasuries it's been like the longest running myth forever people been calling for the japan to go bankrupt forever like oh this is the year that they finally can't service their debt anymore and you know actually i think the problem is that people think about u.s. debt in jeopardy as dead they're thinking about it as though we're on the gold standard and they think about as though the there's. this finite amount of currency...
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charlie d'agata, cbs news, japan. >>> the first known american victim in japan has been identified. taylor anderson's family says they were notified yesterday that her body was discovered about 240 miles north of tokyo where she was teaching english. she was last seen riding her bike away from the elementary school where she taught. the tsunami struck soon after that. her family says anderson loved japan. she was scheduled to return to the u.s. in august. taylor anderson was 24 years old. we'll be right back. l be right back. but you may not know it can also mean destruction. not just of your joints, but of the things you love to do. and the longer you live with the aching, swelling, and stiffness, the closer you may be to having your favorite things... taken away from you. but you can take action today. go to ra.com for your free joint profile so you can better talk to your rheumatologist about protecting your joints. ♪ [ male announcer ] what are you gonna miss when you have an allergy attack? benadryl® is more effective than claritin® at relieving your worst symptoms and work
charlie d'agata, cbs news, japan. >>> the first known american victim in japan has been identified. taylor anderson's family says they were notified yesterday that her body was discovered about 240 miles north of tokyo where she was teaching english. she was last seen riding her bike away from the elementary school where she taught. the tsunami struck soon after that. her family says anderson loved japan. she was scheduled to return to the u.s. in august. taylor anderson was 24 years...
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they evacuated voluntarily from japan. they are going to be met here this morning by military representatives from travis air force base who will help them with the temporary placement and food, that sort of thing. trying to get them settled. this is all part of the ongoing efforts to try to reduce the demand for food, water and fuel, electricity, that sort of thing following the massive 9.0 earthquake in japan that has displaced hundreds of thousands of japanese citizens. and many service members feel it is just much safer for their families to be here with the ongoing nuclear crisis in japan. the u.s. is still sending supplies to the japanese region to help them recover. and many service members are staying there to help unload those supplies. now we are told the air lift to travis is the second u.s. location. residents have been arriving in seattle since saturday. two chartered flights are expected in here this morning. the first at 5:45, the second at 9:00. and we are told that these flights will be ongoing for the for
they evacuated voluntarily from japan. they are going to be met here this morning by military representatives from travis air force base who will help them with the temporary placement and food, that sort of thing. trying to get them settled. this is all part of the ongoing efforts to try to reduce the demand for food, water and fuel, electricity, that sort of thing following the massive 9.0 earthquake in japan that has displaced hundreds of thousands of japanese citizens. and many service...
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trace amounts of radiation from japan have shown up in california. but less exposure than you'd likely get from an airplane ride or a long chat on a cell phone. how safe is the food supply? well, radiation is spreading. much of the produce farmed in the region surrounding the reactor is already considered unsafe for human consumption. all of this milk, for instance, will have to be thrown out. and more items are bound to join the list. >> the products that are probably going to face catastrophic losses are going to be fruits and vegetables. food animals should already have been moved inside and their food and water protected. >> reporter: don't panic, the government spokesman pleaded last night. most of these things you'd have to eat for a year to suffer any ill effects. u.s. experts pretty much agree. >> in the united states, we probably don't have to worry that there's going to be a major contamination of our food supply. even with chernobyl, when the radiation went around the world, all of us got a piece of it. i have a piece of chernobyl in my bo
trace amounts of radiation from japan have shown up in california. but less exposure than you'd likely get from an airplane ride or a long chat on a cell phone. how safe is the food supply? well, radiation is spreading. much of the produce farmed in the region surrounding the reactor is already considered unsafe for human consumption. all of this milk, for instance, will have to be thrown out. and more items are bound to join the list. >> the products that are probably going to face...
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and radiation levels around japan's fukushima nuclear plant reported to be one of the half thousand times higher than the fears of food and water contamination of the area growing. this is r.t. it's ten pm here in moscow if you just joined us most welcome my name is kevin zero in on the top story tonight anti aircraft fire and explosions have been heard in the libyan capital as the operation of the coalition forces enters its fourth night of the country's government said there have been more civilian deaths a u.s. fighter jet crashed there overnight although american officials say it wasn't shot down. to the libyan leader colonel gadhafi or attacking rebel strongholds in the west of the country. are reports next on the results of one of the air strikes in tripoli. i mean ok said locals here call the people is this was a hit being told us it's missiles on monday night as you can see the case is completely destroyed there is still smoke there is still the acrid smell of burning in the air now but locals if we talked to said that there was no one here so fortunately no one was actually kille
and radiation levels around japan's fukushima nuclear plant reported to be one of the half thousand times higher than the fears of food and water contamination of the area growing. this is r.t. it's ten pm here in moscow if you just joined us most welcome my name is kevin zero in on the top story tonight anti aircraft fire and explosions have been heard in the libyan capital as the operation of the coalition forces enters its fourth night of the country's government said there have been more...
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japan is very important to tiffany. 18% of its business comes from japan, and tiffany resisted making predictions about sales there after the disaster. still, its full-year outlook was better than expected. leading to today's rally. and that's tonight's "market focus." >> tom: the big deal for the stock market today with at&t wireless buying t-mobile promises billion of dollars in cost savings. tonight's "beyond the scoreboard," our look at the business of sports, starts with whether some of those savings could come from sports sponsorships. rick horrow is a sports business analyst and c.e.o. of horrow sports ventures. >> so how about it here, the two companies together is a that they can save upwards of 40 billion dollars, most of that coming from job cuts. how much could come from sponsorships. >> well, the world in one cell phone company, it's a great thing. but usual category competition is good for properties because it bids up the rights and category integration is not. this is one of those cases. these two companies spend billions on sports sponsorship over the years and now th
japan is very important to tiffany. 18% of its business comes from japan, and tiffany resisted making predictions about sales there after the disaster. still, its full-year outlook was better than expected. leading to today's rally. and that's tonight's "market focus." >> tom: the big deal for the stock market today with at&t wireless buying t-mobile promises billion of dollars in cost savings. tonight's "beyond the scoreboard," our look at the business of sports,...
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americans in japan might be forced to get out. the u.s. military is considering whether to pull all of its servicemembers and their families in areas threatened by radiation. meantime, hundreds of americans who left voluntarily are now back in the u.s. sharon chin shows us today's bay area homecoming. >> reporter: a predawn landing at travis air force base brought more than 340 military family members home after a 10.5-hour journey. they voluntarily evacuated from earthquake and tsunami ravaged japan on charter flights authorized by the u.s. defense department. most of the passengers, mothers and children with memories of the quake. >> everybody was falling over. it was that strong. and it was just -- it felt like the earth was ending. >> reporter: mary has a toddler and newborn. she feared radiation from a damaged nuclear plant 150 miles away. >> right before we left, the plant actually had more smoke coming out of it. we just decided to go ahead and leave. >> reporter: radiation fears also drive timothy hargrave and his three ch
americans in japan might be forced to get out. the u.s. military is considering whether to pull all of its servicemembers and their families in areas threatened by radiation. meantime, hundreds of americans who left voluntarily are now back in the u.s. sharon chin shows us today's bay area homecoming. >> reporter: a predawn landing at travis air force base brought more than 340 military family members home after a 10.5-hour journey. they voluntarily evacuated from earthquake and tsunami...
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local time japan. it was located 182 miles off the coast of sendai. two hours later a 6.4 quake hit further south. 30 minutes later another 6.6 quake hit north of sendai. the quakes have the potential to create small tsunamis in japan but reportedly pose no danger for the west coast of the united states. the operator of japan's damaged nuclear power plants say workers have recorrected the power lines to all six nuclear reactors. however, the utility company says it will take days, maybe weeks before the cooling systems can be powered up since damaged equipment needs to be replaced. and they say any bottled up gas inside there has to be vented to avoid an explosion. >>> back here in the bay area military families evacuated from japan are now landing at travis air force base near fairfield this morning. ktvu channel 2 reporter kraig debro is there and has details about some of the families on board. >> reporter: the plane is a little late. it's supposed to be arriving at 6:00. a very popular event. look behind me you can see the media trucks with the tv
local time japan. it was located 182 miles off the coast of sendai. two hours later a 6.4 quake hit further south. 30 minutes later another 6.6 quake hit north of sendai. the quakes have the potential to create small tsunamis in japan but reportedly pose no danger for the west coast of the united states. the operator of japan's damaged nuclear power plants say workers have recorrected the power lines to all six nuclear reactors. however, the utility company says it will take days, maybe weeks...
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they voluntarily evacuated from japan. families arrived at sea-tac in washington over the weekend. >>> and in less than three hours opening statements begin in the perjury trial of barry bonds. and later today, bonds' former trainer will be called to the stand but he is likely to refuse to testify. bonds is accused of lying to a federal grand jury when he said he never knowingly used steroids. >>> checking in with hi-def doppler this morning, tracking scattered showers throughout the bay, this is what is ahead of an approaching weather system that will bring with it some pretty impressive rain totals. here's a look at vallejo where we are seeing one light to moderate cell pass through right now heading off to the northeast. and this will be what you can expect throughout the day, just scattered light showers. turning to your planner heading out the door this morning, temperatures are mild in the 40s for most folks areawide. cloudy with scattered showers for much of the morning and then drying out by midday. it's later this
they voluntarily evacuated from japan. families arrived at sea-tac in washington over the weekend. >>> and in less than three hours opening statements begin in the perjury trial of barry bonds. and later today, bonds' former trainer will be called to the stand but he is likely to refuse to testify. bonds is accused of lying to a federal grand jury when he said he never knowingly used steroids. >>> checking in with hi-def doppler this morning, tracking scattered showers...
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the scale of the tragedy is staggering, but japan will recover. japan will not stand alone. it has not stood alone. we in the u.s. are close friends with japanese people and i'm very proud of how our country has responded to this crisis and proud of how the nuclear regulatory commission staff has responded. the staff has demonstrated expertise and selflessness of the last 10 days. i applaud their outstanding efforts. the commission will receive an update on the nuclear situation in japan. there will be important lessons learned from the fukushima plant. this meeting of the first of many as we engage to understand the issues and address those issues to ensure the safety of u.s. nuclear power plants. i look forward to working with my partners on the commission to do so. >> thank you. >> thank you, mr. chairman. this is an important meeting. i want to join my colleagues and sending my personal sympathies to the people of japan. the consequences and loss of life are devastating. our thoughts and prayers are with all. i would like to commend the chairman, the executive director o
the scale of the tragedy is staggering, but japan will recover. japan will not stand alone. it has not stood alone. we in the u.s. are close friends with japanese people and i'm very proud of how our country has responded to this crisis and proud of how the nuclear regulatory commission staff has responded. the staff has demonstrated expertise and selflessness of the last 10 days. i applaud their outstanding efforts. the commission will receive an update on the nuclear situation in japan. there...
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these are families of american service members from japan. a long flight, 13 hours, they are going to be tired. there are a lot of people here waiting for them. there are also 24 pets on this flight. so quite a long flight here. and a lot of these families we are told on the first flight, the family members have ties to the navy. and there are people here from the navy to help them out with things like lodging, medical things, et cetera. they may have left japan with none of their medical prescriptions, so they will get help here. they will be here for two to three hours to help with arrangements. the next top is getting them home, if you will. on march 17th the office of the secretary of defense authorized a voluntary departure for families living in japan following the devastating 9.0 earthquake, tsunami an ongoing nuclear crisis there. but this is also to reduce demand on food and electricity and fuel in japan. this is one of two planes that will be landing here today. the second one arriving at 9:00 a.m., but this is the second u.s. locat
these are families of american service members from japan. a long flight, 13 hours, they are going to be tired. there are a lot of people here waiting for them. there are also 24 pets on this flight. so quite a long flight here. and a lot of these families we are told on the first flight, the family members have ties to the navy. and there are people here from the navy to help them out with things like lodging, medical things, et cetera. they may have left japan with none of their medical...
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the group was supposed to sing in japan this week instead they will sing for japan and a benefit to raise money. >> i hope we can do a little bit to help our friends and family on the other side of the worlds to lift his spirits, to lift their hopes. >> reporter: all the proceeds from the event will go directly to the city of iwanuma. jana katsuyama, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> in santa cruz some emotional moments as the last of the boats were pulled from the water. some people watched and cried as boats were scrapped. ten were recovered from the bottom of the harbor. one boat owner blames the dock which he says have not been repaired. >> where the dock field as far as my vote goes was right where it got struck. the tsunami did not sink her, the dock sunk her. crews used sonar equipment to check for debris. >>> in japan, workers were evacuated for several hours at the fukushima dai-ichi plant. repairs on the cooling system will take 2-3 more days. were the delay comes as an official -- word comes as an official says the plan appears to be stabilizing be the official death toll hovers around
the group was supposed to sing in japan this week instead they will sing for japan and a benefit to raise money. >> i hope we can do a little bit to help our friends and family on the other side of the worlds to lift his spirits, to lift their hopes. >> reporter: all the proceeds from the event will go directly to the city of iwanuma. jana katsuyama, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> in santa cruz some emotional moments as the last of the boats were pulled from the water. some...
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the people on plane most likely have a spouse serving in japan. but at least in one case, the active -- an active member of the military. the people weary from the long flight stepped off the plane from travis. many know this is the first leg of the trip. some people are traveling to memphis from here. >> i have a -- a week and a half of it increasing and there was more smoke come out of the nuclear reactor. so we decided to leave. >> we decided to because we wanted our parents to have peace of mind. >> reporter: you can hear the pets. they came over with them. rolling blackouts in tokyo and a second flight japan was supposed to arrive a around 9:00. that's been delayed until this afternoon. reporting live at travis air force base, kraig debro, ktvu channel 2 news. >> war crimes are obscene! >> this is new video out of san francisco. just a short while ago, members of the code pink organization took off their clothes outside senator feinstein's office. they are protesting the -- protesting the treatment of the wikileaks founder. he's in prison and
the people on plane most likely have a spouse serving in japan. but at least in one case, the active -- an active member of the military. the people weary from the long flight stepped off the plane from travis. many know this is the first leg of the trip. some people are traveling to memphis from here. >> i have a -- a week and a half of it increasing and there was more smoke come out of the nuclear reactor. so we decided to leave. >> we decided to because we wanted our parents to...
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an unimaginable catastrophe for japan. they are a turning point for the world, europe and germany. >> the disaster in japan prompted a rapid change of heart in berlin on energy policy. it brought more in line with public opinion. nuclear technology has been a hot political issue since the 1950's. atomic weapons were the focus of this early protests. most people in post-war west germany did not want them. the reception to civilian nuclear energy was less hostile. it was seen as a clean alternative to coal-fired plants. during the oil crisis of the 1970's, nuclear power appeared to offer the prospect of energy independence. in the 1980's, public sentiment changed. the nato deployment of american warheads on west german soil reinvigorated the anti-nuclear movement. there were a large street protests. the green party became a political force, campaigning for an end of nuclear power and the removal of atomic weapons. the chernobyl disaster in 1986 tipped the scales for good. a radioactive cloud swept across europe and contamina
an unimaginable catastrophe for japan. they are a turning point for the world, europe and germany. >> the disaster in japan prompted a rapid change of heart in berlin on energy policy. it brought more in line with public opinion. nuclear technology has been a hot political issue since the 1950's. atomic weapons were the focus of this early protests. most people in post-war west germany did not want them. the reception to civilian nuclear energy was less hostile. it was seen as a clean...
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food imports come from japan, and any food japan exports is rigorously tested. "don't panic," japan's top government spokesman pleaded last night reassuring japanese consumers that anything harmful is being pulled from the grocery store shelves. david wright, abc news, osaka, japan. >>> the death toll from the earthquake and tsunami is now expected to top 18,000, and today for the first time, we confirmed that one of those victims is an american who had come to japan to work with children and died on her bike seeking to help them. abc's clarissa ward is in the hardest hit disaster zone reporting from the town of morioka. >> reporter: an extraordinary tale of survival. a 16-year-old and his 80-year-old grandmother trapped for nine days pulled out of the rubble alive. today the teenager tells how they managed to survive clutching kitchen towels to stay warm. a refrigerator collapsed near them. in it coca-cola, water and bites of food. there were snacks, he says, so i ate snacks. so we've just arrived in the city of akita, which is about a three-hour drive from som
food imports come from japan, and any food japan exports is rigorously tested. "don't panic," japan's top government spokesman pleaded last night reassuring japanese consumers that anything harmful is being pulled from the grocery store shelves. david wright, abc news, osaka, japan. >>> the death toll from the earthquake and tsunami is now expected to top 18,000, and today for the first time, we confirmed that one of those victims is an american who had come to japan to work...
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japan resumes after stabilize the damaged reactors at the fukushima nuclear power plant after a bomb was planted following unexplained smoke coming soon. also belgium is frozen without a government thousand dispute between major ethnic communities continues to be experts predict that the risk could spread false and all of your. regard to live from moscow it's two pm here in the russian capital one pm in tripoli libya where fresh explosions and gunfire have been heard as international coalition forces continue to go on barbara contrary the government says further civilian casualties occurred following a third day of allied airstrikes meanwhile troops loyal to the libyan leader colonel gadhafi have reportedly attacking rebel strongholds in the west as artie's also they are now reports well in the latest coalition is strikes to libyan naval bases and key libyan a ports was hit we're hearing from the government. brought him here in tripoli that number of people were killed in what he says was a civilian airport in the city of set and certainly state television here has been reporting non
japan resumes after stabilize the damaged reactors at the fukushima nuclear power plant after a bomb was planted following unexplained smoke coming soon. also belgium is frozen without a government thousand dispute between major ethnic communities continues to be experts predict that the risk could spread false and all of your. regard to live from moscow it's two pm here in the russian capital one pm in tripoli libya where fresh explosions and gunfire have been heard as international coalition...
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military families evacuated from japan, arriving at travis air force base near fairfield. we have the report on a decision to come home. >>reporter: the plane carrying the family members of those serveing in japan arrived this morning after a long flight. for some it was only the first leg of the trip. >> i'm headed to dallas to spend a week or so with my in laws. >> i'm going to live with my parents until i go back. >>reporter: when they go back is up to them, just like the decision to leave japan. >> the military is providing assistance and they're taking advantage of that to get to where they know they're safe. >>reporter: voluntary evacuations was approved to assist and expedite the recovery process. efforts are being slowed by electricity, fuel and clean drinking water, and by leaving the families aren't competing for resources. the families felt a little tired, but now that they're back in the united states, they feel a lot safer as well. >> i have a week and a half old and didn't want to take a chance. we think it was the best choice to be able to give people that w
military families evacuated from japan, arriving at travis air force base near fairfield. we have the report on a decision to come home. >>reporter: the plane carrying the family members of those serveing in japan arrived this morning after a long flight. for some it was only the first leg of the trip. >> i'm headed to dallas to spend a week or so with my in laws. >> i'm going to live with my parents until i go back. >>reporter: when they go back is up to them, just like...
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japan resumes efforts to stabilize the damage reactors at the fukushima nuclear power plants the work was suspended for the unexplained smooth conditions. as japan struggles to regain control over the fukushima nuclear plant hit by the recent earthquake experts from around the world all the greats in the future with atomic energy welty talked to one of russia's leading scientists in the industry about the challenges it's now faces. japan's nuclear disaster continues sending shock waves throughout the globe the cations right now joined by one of fascist leading nuclear experts strong back thank you very much for your time sir now many experts have already kind of pared the focus to the chernobyl plateau how the progress of these comparisons is in your view. in my opinion the entire atomic energy community believes there will not be a global catastrophe global background radiation will certainly increase today's rise is related to a yield of relatively short lived isotopes like bison. and noble gases which will decay relatively quickly now the key issue is whether they managed to contai
japan resumes efforts to stabilize the damage reactors at the fukushima nuclear power plants the work was suspended for the unexplained smooth conditions. as japan struggles to regain control over the fukushima nuclear plant hit by the recent earthquake experts from around the world all the greats in the future with atomic energy welty talked to one of russia's leading scientists in the industry about the challenges it's now faces. japan's nuclear disaster continues sending shock waves...
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the scale of the tragedy is staggering, but japan will recover. japan will not stand alone. it has not stood alone. we in the u.s. are close friends with japanese people and i'm very proud of how our country has responded to this crisis and proud of how the nuclear regulatory commission staff has responded. the staff has demonstrated expertise and selflessness of the last 10 days. i applaud their outstanding efforts. the commission will receive an update on the nuclear situation in japan. there will be important lessons learned from the fukushima plant. this meeting of the first of many as we engage to understand the issues and address those issues to ensure the safety of u.s. nuclear power plants. i look forward to working with my partners on the commission to do so. >> thank you. >> thank you, mr. chairman. this is an important meeting. i want to join my colleagues and sending my personal sympathies to the people of japan. the consequences and loss of life are devastating. our thoughts and prayers are with all. i would like to commend the chairman, the executive director o
the scale of the tragedy is staggering, but japan will recover. japan will not stand alone. it has not stood alone. we in the u.s. are close friends with japanese people and i'm very proud of how our country has responded to this crisis and proud of how the nuclear regulatory commission staff has responded. the staff has demonstrated expertise and selflessness of the last 10 days. i applaud their outstanding efforts. the commission will receive an update on the nuclear situation in japan. there...
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when i mean that we have also the nuclear emergency in japan that and much more. on c. to japan now reports suggest workers have restored electricity to five of the six reactors at the fukushima nuclear plant it comes as japan has resumed its efforts to solve the atomic crisis called the unexplained emissions of smoke. following events the focus has shifted on to the impact of the radiation which was already been released the thirty's are saying that in some of there is around the plant the radiation levels are one thousand six hundred times higher than the should be normally villagers in nearby settlements have been told not to drink the water because it contains possible radioactive elements instead they're being given bottled water there's also suspicion it's on the marine life around the plant has been a poisoned as well and that may pose some sort of risk to the fishery you also heard scares over the weekend and afterwards but i recall chal produce from that area may be contaminated as well now the thirty's are saying that the levels are safe but of course there's
when i mean that we have also the nuclear emergency in japan that and much more. on c. to japan now reports suggest workers have restored electricity to five of the six reactors at the fukushima nuclear plant it comes as japan has resumed its efforts to solve the atomic crisis called the unexplained emissions of smoke. following events the focus has shifted on to the impact of the radiation which was already been released the thirty's are saying that in some of there is around the plant the...
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japan resumes efforts to stabilize the damaged reactors at the fukushima nuclear power lot of the work was suspended for an unexplained smooth conditions. and go jim is frozen that the government has disputes between two major ethnic communities continues to exploit additions that it could spread across the rest of europe. was japan's struggles to regain control over the for the she with nuclear plant recent earthquake experts around the world are bating the future of atomic energy. talk to one of russia's leading scientists in the industry the challenges they're facing. japan's nuclear disaster in kenya sending shock waves throughout the globe if that's a good patient we are now joined by one of russia's leading nuclear experts. thank you very much for your time sir now many experts have already compared the question the accident to the chernobyl. how the property of both comparison is in your view . in my opinion the entire atomic energy community believes there will not be a global catastrophe global background radiation will certainly increase today's rise it's related to a yield o
japan resumes efforts to stabilize the damaged reactors at the fukushima nuclear power lot of the work was suspended for an unexplained smooth conditions. and go jim is frozen that the government has disputes between two major ethnic communities continues to exploit additions that it could spread across the rest of europe. was japan's struggles to regain control over the for the she with nuclear plant recent earthquake experts around the world are bating the future of atomic energy. talk to one...